American jazz saxophonist who died in 1991 who helped popularise the bossa nova style (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAN American jazz saxophonist who died in 1991 who helped popularise the bossa nova style (4,4) (4)
5% SCAT Jazz style (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 22, 2026
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4% INGE William ___, American playwright who wrote "Picnic" (4)
4% SEZ "-- who?" (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 24, 2026
4% PEACEKEEPER Person who helps mediate disputes (11) USA Today Aug 18, 2026
4% CPA Expert who helps with 18a paperwork: Abbr. (3)
4% PSYCHIC Guess who? (7) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
4% QUI Who: Lat. (3) Newsday Aug 14, 2026
4% PAULA Singer Abdul who was a judge on American Idol (5)
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